About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1924)
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 19, 1924 CORDELE m™ ACCEPTEDIT MEET Miwes Kennedy and Rogers Are Leading Speakers at Closing Session of Conference Here Methodist of Americus and all of South Georgia were interested in the annual Sunday school council which closed yesterday at Lee Street Methodist Church. The council, composed of over sixty leading ministers and laymen of the South Georgia conference, convened on Thursday afternoon with Rev. Jibhn M. Outler, pastor of First Methodist Church, presiding. The afernoon session was devoted to a discussion of the program of leadership training, which embraces eight large training schools foi Methodist Sunday school teachers and other matters in this connection. Cordela Methodists, through their pastor, Rev. E. 0. Heath and their presiding elder, Rev. I. P. Tyson, in vited the council to hold its pro posed conference-wide conference in Cordele, sometime in the spring. The council unanimously voted to ac cept the invitation. The leading speakers Thursday night were Misses Lois Rogers, and Minnie E. Kennedy. Miss Rogers, professor of psychology at Wesleyan College in Macon, spoke on thd progress made in religious educa tion by the Protestant church refer ring favorably to the program of teacher-training projected by the Methodist denomination. Miss Ken nedy, of Nashville, Tenn., who is head of the elementary department work of the entire Southern Meth odist church, spoke on the impor tance of child-training. “What you would put in the life of a nation,” said Miss Kennedy, quoting a famil iar educational maxim, ‘‘you must put into the minds of your children.’ Yesterday’s session was featured by sectional meetings, in which technical questions of interest to various departments of the church school were taken up. Dr. M. W. Brabham, a prominent Sunday school leader from Nash ville, Tenn., addressed the council on the program of work laid down for the coming year. “The Sunday School” said Dr. Brabham, “seeks to offer a plan by which it may realize three things; in the life of each pupil, a knowl edge of God’s will; a definite ac ceptance of Jesus as his Lord and Savious; Christian life and charactei expressed through worship, right living, and efficient service. The council members were guests while here in the homes of the members of First and Lee Street churches. Thursday at noon, the ladies of the two churches served luncheon to the councijj. Although many delegates left on noon trains several were present at the court house last night to hear Dr. Brubf ham in a second address on the work for the year. Among the prominent leaders present were Dr. C. W. Lovett, of Dawson; Rev. Will Smith, presiding elder of the Macon district; Rev. I. P. Tyson, presiding elder of the Cordele district; Mrs. John Watts, of Shellman; Rev. J. R. Webb, of Way cross; Rev. J. P. Wardlaw, of Brinson; Rev. G. M. Acree, of East man; Rev. W. H. Ketchum of Cochran, Rev. J. E. Barnhill, of Columbus, and others. plains Friday afternoon Mrs. J. H. Monts entertained very delightfully the Friday afternoon chib and several friends to fill in vacancies. Mrs. Marion Andrews assisted Mrs. Monts to serve a salad course and coffee and a sweet course. ■Playing were Mrs. B. E. Thrasher, Mrs. Mark Chambliss, Mrs. J. R- Logan, Mrs. S. H. Timmerman, Mrs. Millard Jennings, Mrs. J. C. Logan, Mrs. Sam Burgin, Miss Margarite Hudson, Mrs. Leonard Jennings, Mrs. Royl Fletcher, Miss Martha Taylor and Mrs. E. L. Bridges. Monday the Woman’s Missionary Society of Plains Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. R. S. Oliver. After the scripture lesson and prayer by Mrs. R. S. Oliver the financial report for the past yeat was given. The following new of ficers were elected: President, Mrs. Ross Dean, .vice president; Miss Pearl Walters, secretary; Mrs. Mamie Bradley, re-elected, treasur er; Mrs. J. C. Logan re-elected, supt. of supplies; Mrs. Homer Bankston; Supt. of Social service; Mrs. J. R. Logan, Supt. of Public ity; Mrs. Mary Campbell, re-elected, agent misisonary; voice, Mrs. C. L. Walters; Mrs. S. R. Oliver, delegate to missionary conference which convenes in Tifton, Feb. 11 to 15, Mrs. J. R. Logan, Alternate. Mrs. T. A. Cole and Miss Laura Cole, of Americus* were guests of Mrs. J. C. Logan Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Chambliss spent Sunday in Columbus. Rev. 0. L. Evans attended the preachers meeting which convened in Shellman this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Spann and son, Oliver Spann, spent Sunday near Winston. Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Lovett, <>< Dawson spent a while here Satur day. , Mrs. Hamp Stevens of Ellavihe spent Monday the guest of Mrs. A- R. Wilson. 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King and young son, 'Joseph King Jr., of Ma con were guests of Mrs. E. h. Cook Monday. Miss Camilla Hill, Miss Grace Fountain, Miss .Ttianita Adams and Mr. Bernice Hill of Reynolds were guests of Miss Susie Mae Davis Sunday. Lumber is being placed on the Baptist church grounds for the erec tion of the Sunday school annex which will be a greatly needed im provement for the rapidly increas ing Sunday school membership. CUT-OFF I James Maxey, of Arles was a. I Sunday visitor here. William Pennington has return-! led to Coleman, Fla., after a 10 daysj (visit here with home folks. O. T. Summers, of Pennington . visited relatives here Sunday. Ernest Coker made a business visit to Oglethorpe and Montezuma. Miss Mary Edgar Hart and Miss Johnston, of near Ellaville, spent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Holloway and family. Geo. M. Wicker, was looking aft-, er business interests in Americus Tuesday. Messrs. Turner and Hill of Ogle thorpe were Sunday visitors here. ii Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Coker and 1 children spent Sunday at English > ville, with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Coker. Miss Della Parker of New Era - and Tiff Pace, of Leslie spent Sun : day afternoon with Mrs. J. T. Morris -fat the home of Mrs. A. J. Penning- Iton. Robert Stubbs and Pftvi4 Bedep- a baugh of Adams, spent the week-end with home folks. | Misses Mattisu, Julia and Charlie | Stubbs attended the address to the 1 High schol pupils by Dr. Barker, lof Mich., at the Americus High (school building Tuesday morning, ihis subject, How to Succeed in Life. Mrs. J .A. Smith, and Miss Danny Wicker, were Americus shoppers I Tuesday. Misses Leone, and Janie Smith, of Oglethorpe were last week-end guests of Mr., and Mrs. J. 'A. Smith Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rouse and children were Sunday afternoon . | i MR. B. D. 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I r\ A KJC made on improved LVz/A.l Xof a rm lands at cheap- ( est rates for terms of 5, 1 or 10 ; years with pre-payment option given ’I Money secured promptly. We have ' now outstanding over $1,100,000 on r farms in Sumter county alone, with 5 plenty more to lend. Middleton McDonald f Correspondent Atlanta Trust Co., i in Sumter, Lee, Terrell. Schley, Macon, Stewart, Randolph and 1 Webster counties. 21 Planters Bank ' Bui'ding, Americus, Ga. Phone b‘J a or 211. Last year 540 bank failures were i reported. Besides this many chil dren's tianks failed Christmas. (Arrival and Departure of Passengr Trains, Americus, Ga. Central of Georgia Ry. Central Standard Time 'Arrive De pan 12:01 am Cols-Bghm-Chgo 3:45 am 12:37 am Chgo-St. L., Atl 2:53 am ■ 1:54 am Albany-Jaxville 2:10 am ' 2:10 am Cin-Atl-Chgo 1:54 am 2:53 am Albny-Jaxville 12.37 am 3:45 am Albny-Jaxville 12:01 am 1 6:14 am Macon-Atlanta 10:35 pm 6:37 am Albany 7:21 pm 1°.20 am Columbus 3:i6 pm 12:20 pm Cols-Bham-Chgo 2:40 pm 1:18 pm Chgo-St. L. Atl 2:01 pm 1:51 pm Albany-Montg’y 2:17 pm 2:01 pm Alb-Jax-Miami 1:18 pm 2:17 pm Macon-Atlanta 1:51 pm 2:40 pm Alby-Jax-Miami 12:20 pm 7:21 pm Macon-Atlanta 6:37 am 110:35 pm Albany-Montg’y ,5:14 am SEABOARD AIR LINE (Centra) Time) Arrive Departs 10:05 am Cordele-Hel’na 5:15 pm nm Cols-M’t’g’y S:IG p.« 3:10 pm Cordele-Savh 12:26 pm i* HichUM-Cola J0;05 PAGE SEVEN ■ Cigar smoking increased only 4 per cent in 1923, there being so few political campaigns. llbbewemlus WITH BED PEPPER — 8 Ease your tight, aching chest. Stop the pain. Break up the congestion. 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